-ome

combining form

1. denoting a mass or part of a specified kind

   rhizome

Word History and Origins

Origin of -ome¹

variant of -oma

Example Sentences

Since we 'ad got the long-net out to try the 'Ome Park wood.

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"I ha' come to fetch him 'ome by the wishes of his parients," said Mrs. Warren.

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Don't think he have, for the boys, Dick and Hal, was 'ome when I come back.

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Ye're both comin' back with me to my nice 'ome this wery arfternoon.

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And what message am I to give to Sue—poor girl—when she comes 'ome?

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